Lung function naturally worsens with age, and COPD exacerbates the problem. Syed Nazeer Mahmood, MD, a pulmonologist at Bayhealth, shares more.
Patients are more likely to eat healthier when presented with dietary options that align with their cultural traditions, says AMA member Stephen Devries, MD.
Find information about CPT Category I Immunization Codes.
Help your organization improve in important areas of practice, including workflow, teamwork and clinician well-being, with guidance from our physician leaders.
Residency programs need to teach the ethical standards that come with clinical trials. An AMA education module aids that teaching process.
Understand the evolving field of health systems science and acquire the necessary tools and skills to successfully share this approach with medical students.
Latest NRMP survey shows how program directors are really using signals sent by residency applicants. Learn how to build a smart signaling strategy.
Find information about the responsibilities and terms of service for the Medical Student Section (MSS) standing committees and how to apply.
From intern to senior resident, every step in GME brings new challenges. These tips can help you meet them like a seasoned professional.
Exclusive AMA data shows residents’ well-being is trending upward. Dive deeper on what is going right—and what big challenges remain.
With nearly 93% of Americans insured, health spending hits highest levels in two decades—except for 2020. Dig deeper on the latest trends.
AMA supports Marketplace integrity efforts while asking administration to reconsider proposals anticipated to reduce coverage and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
This two-day boot camp, Sept. 17-18, 2025, will equip attendees with the time-saving tools and strategies to reform their organizations and enhance professional satisfaction.
ChangeMedEd® is a national conference that brings together leaders and innovators to accelerate change in medical education across the continuum. Learn more.
The Specialty and Service Society (SSS) is the largest caucus in the AMA House of Delegates.
Review the reports and resolutions submitted for consideration at the 2025 Annual Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates.
Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
See how CSAPH works to represent the AMA’s core belief that scientific evidence is the basis for improving the quality of patient care.
Take on a leadership role in the RFS and make an impact on issues facing residents and fellows, patients and the medical profession.
Find the agenda PDF, documents and more for the 2025 MSS Annual Meeting on June 6 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago.
Dr. Whyte brings digital savvy, health policy expertise and clinical experience to shape a new era in medicine.
In the news: Measles cases hit 1K in U.S., combo COVID and flu shot outperforms current vaccines, experimental drug for uncontrolled BP shows promise and more.
Private Commercial Insurance Payment is an alternative payment model. Learn more about private payer on the AMA.
When physicians order certain evidence-based preventive services for patients, insurance companies may cover the cost of the service, with the patient having no cost-sharing responsibility (zero-dollar). Learn more.
Research finds lack of clear and consistent coverage policies among private health insurers.
Physicians with a 90% prior authorization approval rate in Medicare Advantage would be spared the care-delaying rigmarole. Learn more with the AMA.
In this episode of AMA Thriving in Private Practice, learn about trends in both Medicare reimbursement audits and commercial payor audits, as well as strategies for audit response.
Download PDFs of council reports that address employee benefits unrelated to health insurance benefits, such as paid sick leave and long-term care.
In the news: Monkeypox, Paxlovid rebound, DOJ urged to action on insurance denials and more.
AMA statement on Texas school shooting and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
$260 million of that is attributable to physician burnout. Discover AMA tools to help fight the burnout that leads to higher spending.
The AMA again is asking state and federal policymakers to embrace steps that will save lives by ensuring evidence-based treatment and harm reduction to patients.
